This month, President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump visited a naval demonstration showcasing China’s military strength. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, alongside numerous military leaders, participated in the event. A significant number of these officials, including individuals of color and women, have been dismissed from their positions. The actions represent a recent and substantial restructuring within the military, with the President citing a need to “modernize” the force. The broad scope of the purge has generated discussion regarding potential shifts in China’s nuclear strategy and security posture.
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